Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

Bulgarian translation:

ТОРС (тежък остър респираторен синдром)

Added to glossary by Ekaterina Kroumova
Mar 26, 2020 12:54
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English term

SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

COVID-19 GBK English to Bulgarian Medical Medical (general)
Definition from CNN:
SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, is a type of coronavirus. The acronyms itself refers to the illnesses, while SARS-CoV refers specifically to the physical virus. SARS is often used to contextualize the current coronavirus outbreak through the SARS epidemic of 2002 and 2003. That outbreak killed more than 770 people, with most of the deaths occurring in China and Hong Kong.
Example sentences:
First known person-to-person transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the USA. (Montreal Gazette)
SARS showed how quickly infection can spread in a highly mobile and interconnected world. (Mayo Clinic)
SARS was first reported in Asia in February 2003. The illness spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia before the SARS global outbreak of 2003 was contained. (CDC (Centers for Disease Control))
Proposed translations (Bulgarian)
5 +3 ТОРС
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Mar 26, 2020 00:55: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

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Apr 1, 2020 21:58: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"

Apr 1, 2020 22:07: Ekaterina Kroumova Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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ТОРС

Тежък остър респираторен синдром
Example sentences:
Новият коронавирус 2019 сега се нарича тежък остър респираторен синдром коронавирус-2 (SARS-CoV-2), а заболяването, свързано с него - COVID-19. (Мин. на здравеопазван�)
Тежкият остър респираторен синдром (ТОРС) е остро вирусно заболяване, което протича с тежки респираторни прояви и влиза в списъка на новооткритите инфекциозни заболявания. (Пулс.БГ)
Peer comment(s):

agree invguy : Мисля си как по неволя всички вече започнахме да разбираме и термини от вирусологията... :(
11 hrs
Благодаря! Някои пък едва сега научиха каква е разликата между бактерия и вирус.
agree Petar Tsanev
1 day 3 hrs
Благодаря!
agree Andrei Vrabtchev : stay safe and healthy :-)
6 days
Благодаря, живи и здрави!
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